# Brabandna Village, Awantipora, Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Awantipora, Pulwama 

# Brabandna

Brabandna is a village in Awantipora sub-district of Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir. The 2011 Census counted **1,612 people in 173 households**, the 16th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 1,612people (2011)
- 173households
- 57.5%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Brabandna PIN code and other codes

Brabandna falls in Awantipora sub-district, Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- Gram panchayatLadermer
- Community development blockPulwama
- Census village code003024

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Brabandna from nearby towns?

- Awaintipora (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Pulwama (district HQ)15 km by road
- Awantipora (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Brabandna?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Brabandna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sangam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khanabal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pulwama
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Brabandna known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and mustard**. About 64% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Brabandna

Of every 100 households in Brabandna in 2011, 96 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Brabandna · ■ Awantipora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**51%

Tap water ****55%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**87%

Use banking services ****77%**

**65%

Television ****39%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**7%

None of these assets ****2%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Brabandna?

■ Brabandna · ■ Awantipora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771**

**827

Working population ****26.7%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 47.8% for women. 36% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 59 (14%) · **■** Marginal 304 (71%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Awantipora

- Goori Pora1,963 people
- Naina1,897 people
- Larmoh Awan Pora1,712 people
- Jawbrara1,655 people
- Graw Gund1,516 people
- Pad Gam Pora1,420 people
- Khalan Gund Mosa1,308 people
- Batapora1,293 people

[All 46 villages in Awantipora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/pulwama/awantipora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Brabandna from Pulwama?15 km by road
- What is the population of Brabandna?1,612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brabandna in?Pulwama district (Awantipora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Brabandna?57.5% (Census 2011)
